Jessea

Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae

Jessea

Jessea cooperi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Asterales
Family:  | Asteraceae
Subfamily:  | Asteroideae
Tribe:  | Senecioneae
Genus:  | Jessea
H.Rob & Cuatrec (1994)
Type species
Jessea multivenia

(Benth. ex Benth.) H.Rob & Cuatrec

Jessea is a genus of Central American plants in the tribe Senecioneae within the sunflower family, closely related to Senecio.[1][2][3]

The genus is named in honor of US botanist Jesse More Greenman (1867-1951), formerly of the Missouri Botanical Garden.[4]

Species

* Jessea cooperi (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. \- Panamá, Costa Rica
* Jessea gunillae B.Nord. \- Costa Rica
* Jessea megaphylla (Greenm.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. \- Panamá, Costa Rica
* Jessea multivenia (Benth. ex Benth.) H.Rob. & Cuatrec. \- Costa Rica

## References

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1. ^ Robinson, Harold; José Catrecasas (Spring 1994). "Jessea and Talamancalia, Two New Genera of the Senecioneae (Asteraceae) from Costa Rica and Panama". Novon. 4 (1). Missouri Botanical Garden Press: 48–52. doi:10.2307/3391700. JSTOR 3391700.
2. ^ Tropicos, Jessea H. Rob. & Cuatrec.
3. ^ Nordenstam, Rune Bertil. 1996. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 118(2): 148–150, f. 1.
4. ^ "Greenman, Jesse More (1867-1951)". JSTOR. Retrieved November 28, 2014.

## External links

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Media related to Jessea at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Jessea|

* Wikidata: Q5232198
* Wikispecies: Jessea
* CoL: 56KN
* EoL: 6271345
* GBIF: 3119946
* GRIN: 17992
* iNaturalist: 335601
* IPNI: 976514-1
* IRMNG: 1090588
* NCBI: 462455
* Open Tree of Life: 668009
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:976514-1
* Tropicos: 40038183
* WFO: wfo-4000019565
* WoRMS: 1076539

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